Illustrated Manuscript of Seyyid Lokman on Mehmed III’s Campaign in Hungary


The Battle of Hacova (Keresztes) in Hungary in 1596, When the Ottomans Vanquished the Hapsburg Forces (fol. 17b-18a).

From The David Collection museum in Denmark.

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See also the Battle of Keresztes (Hacova) in, Eğri Fetihnâmesi by Nakkaš Hasan, c.1600
Other Illustrations of Ottoman Janissaries (Janizary, Yeniceri)